Personal Finance Advice and Commentary

Would you rather save money in a CD or buy a lottery ticket? What if you could do both at the same time?

Banks have launched new advertisements that question whether credit unions are really helping the country.

A credit union employee allegedly embezzled $2.1 million from a small Michigan credit union.

The numbers are in, and it looks like more account holders are starting to like their banks.

The House of Representatives passed a bill that would end requirement that banks post fee disclosure notices on ATMs.

A credit union group argues against the extension of the Transaction Account Guarantee program.

Is the proposal to increase business lending powers for credit unions a risk to the financial system?

U.S. Public Interest Research Group says consumers are more likely to find free checking at small banks and credit unions, not big banks.

Credit unions have a lot at stake in the upcoming election. Will you vote for candidates that support the nation’s not-for-profit institutions?

Are banks and credit unions giving customers too many account options?